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Legal & General Group PLC (GB:LGEN)
LSE:LGEN
LGEN Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range211.40p - 266.20p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.09M
Average Volume (3M)18.55M
Market Cap
£14.16B
Enterprise Value43.00B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£17.32B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£4.95B
Price to Earnings (P/E)83.5
Beta1.34
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2025EPS Estimate
11.4Next Dividend Ex-Date
Apr 24, 2025Dividend Yield8.48%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.03
Shares Outstanding5,887,361,000
10 Day Avg. Volume24,875,125
30 Day Avg. Volume18,552,237
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.34
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-1.90
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
271.17pPrice Target Upside11.45% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
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Legal & General News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Legal & General Announces Tender Offer for £600 Million Notes
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Legal & General Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
PremiumCompany Announcements
Legal & General Announces Tender Offer for £600 Million Subordinated Notes
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Legal & General Executes Share Buyback to Optimize Capital Structure
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Legal & General Awards Shares to New COO Katie WorganPremiumCompany Announcements
Legal & General Awards Shares to CEO António SimõesPremiumCompany Announcements
Legal & General Publishes £5 Billion Euro Note Prospectus
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Legal & General Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value---
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PositionThe transaction will increase group solvency by 22pp post completion, indicating a stronger financial position for L&G.
Share BuybackA share buyback announcement of £500m is likely at the upper end of market expectations.
Strategic PartnershipL&G has announced the disposal of its US protection business to Meiji Yasuda and is also establishing a strategic partnership to grow the US Pension Risk Transfer business, which should enhance its market position.
Bears Say
Investment VariancesInvestment variances below the line were likely significantly higher than expected - primarily a function of higher interest rates on the annuity portfolio.
Solvency Capital RequirementThe sale will reduce the Solvency Capital Requirement by £100m after diversification and is expected to be completed in 4Q24.
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Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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Ownership Overview
0.07% Insiders
6.54%
Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
79.95% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
LGEN FAQ
What was Legal & General Group PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Legal & General Group PLC lowest share price was 211.40p and its highest was 266.20p in the past 12 months.
What is Legal & General Group PLC’s market cap?
Legal & General Group PLC’s market cap is £14.16B.
When is Legal & General Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Legal & General Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2025 which is in 133 days.
How were Legal & General Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Legal & General Group PLC released its earnings results on Mar 12, 2025. The company reported 0.098p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.106p by -0.008p.
Is Legal & General Group PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Legal & General Group PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Legal & General Group PLC pay dividends?
Legal & General Group PLC pays a Annually dividend of 15.36p which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.48%. See more information on Legal & General Group PLC dividends here
What is Legal & General Group PLC’s EPS estimate?
Legal & General Group PLC’s EPS estimate is 11.4.
How many shares outstanding does Legal & General Group PLC have?
Legal & General Group PLC has 5,887,361,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Legal & General Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Legal & General Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.098p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.106p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.287%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Legal & General Group PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:LGEN
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Legal & General Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
271.17p (11.45% Upside)
271.17p (11.45% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £428.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
3.59%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.23%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Legal & General Group PLC
Legal & General Group Plc (LGEN) is a multinational financial services company headquartered in the United Kingdom. It operates primarily in the sectors of insurance, investment management, and retirement solutions. The company offers a wide range of products including life insurance, general insurance, pensions, and investment management services. Legal & General serves both individual and corporate clients, focusing on long-term savings, risk management, and retirement planning solutions.
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LGEN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
271.17p
▲(11.45% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering LGEN
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
16/19 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+3.85%
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